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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1955

Page

3

Kefauver Campaign Moves in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles initiative led by Tom C. Carrell and Joseph T. De Silva launches a Kefauver for President movement in California. They file panels for a committee and claim broad public support though some Democratic leaders resist.

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Thayer Named Minister to Romania Replacing Shantz

The State Department announced that Robert H. Thayer will depart soon for Bucharest to serve as minister to Romania. Harold Shantz, aged 61, has resigned and left Romania to return home. Thayer, 33, was appointed by President Eisenhower two weeks earlier and will travel to Washington next week for consultations before heading to Bucharest.

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White Papers Scrutinized In Senate Hearing

Senate Internal Security Subcommittee examined materials from Harry Dexter White at a session in Concord New Hampshire. Senator Eastland said another person would be investigated based on documents found in White’s summer home. Wyman produced files showing White aided by correspondence and papers related to U.S. policy on China Europe and the OSS planning group.

Concord N. H Senate White China Europe Harry Dexter White James G. Eastland Miss New Hampshire Eastland Louis C. Wyman House Un-American Activities Committee Wyman Sanret Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr Joint Chiefs of Staff Office of Strategic Services Morgenthau

Lifeguards Fight Shark at Zuma Beach Wounds Reported

Malibu Glendale man Dale Strand 25 and two lifeguards Dick Joy 20 of Pasadena and John Calderwood 20 of Inglewood battled a five foot shark off Zuma Beach. They struck the creature with a buoy, killed it, Strand wounded on the thigh, after circling three women in the area. Joy escaped injury when the shark struck his board, Strand and companions reported.

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Air India plane diverted to Manila amid bad weather

A four-engine Air India transport with 59 passengers from Tokyo landed in Manila after diversion from Hong Kong due to foul weather. The flight, lacking prior clearance, was detained awaiting Foreign Office clearance. Pilot Capt. Richard Khan said the craft would proceed to Bangkok then India, bypassing Hong Kong.

Manila Air Tndia Tokyo Hong Kong Foreign Office Richard Khan Bangkok India

Veteran Tells Firing Was for Parents Subversive Ties

A 28 year old Navy veteran testified before a Senate subcommittee that his firing from a Navy civilian job as a security risk was due to his parents being in a subversive organization. He said he was never told the name of the organization and that he merely lived with his parents. his mother claimed she had no such affiliation. The hearing reviewed Eisenhower era security practices and featured other dismissals and related disputes at GPO and the Navy.

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Accord Near in Chrysler Labor Talks

Detroit reports a near accord to avert a strike by 139,000 Chrysler workers as CIO United Auto Workers negotiators return to finalize layoff pay and other benefits among the Big Three. Unclear text references add contextual detail on related topics and individuals.

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Two-Killing Suspect Dead by Own Hand in Buffalo

Police in Buffalo report Janenla Sayre, 47, shot and killed his two sisters-in-law then killed himself after a note suggested he planned to end his life. Sayre, pursued since Monday, left his estranged wife in Milton West Virginia as police suspected family tensions drove the crime.

Buffalo Janenla Sayre Nere H.C. Baverley Sayre Isett Possemen iMilton W.va J. M. Wade Jr Putnam County West Virginia Charleston Phloe Johnson Buffalo School Alice Martin Nitro E. C. Guthrie

French ruler quits Morocco replaced by Latour as resident general

Paris reports Gilber Grandys resigns as Moroccan protectorate administrator and Gen Pierre Boyer de Latour named to succeed him. Latour departs Tunis for Rabat to pursue a peaceful settlement while a three man regency will govern Morocco until a broader self rule and reforms are shaped.

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Bondsman Denies Bird Smuggling in San Diego Trial

SAN DIEGO Victor Fy Buono a bail bondsman on trial with two others on charges of bird smuggling continues testimony. Buono denied participating in smuggling or receiving money from smugged birds and said he knew witnesses convicted of smuggling two years ago. He testified about loans involving Appel Helm and others and claimed plans to use a plane for fugitives rather than birds.

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